The Trust has been awarded a grant under the National Historic Sites Program to undertake external conservation works to the Convict Workshops, Cockatoo Island. The scope of works covers: · extensive stone · repairs to the ashlar sandstone walls · installation of new lead flashing to existing stone cornice · restoration of the existing timber windows and doors · new windows where original windows have been removed, and · internal & external painting of all joinery elements, windows and doors

Provision of a test lead role. The original value of this contract was $214,500. After the two extension options were taken up the value has gone over the $400 threshold for reporting, taking the value to $454,300 (inc GST).